February 19
Nigeria: Withheld Salaries - Varsity Workers Protest FG's Selective Payment Plan
National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has condemned the federal government plan to pay only members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) the withheld… Read more »
February 17
Nigeria: Royal Exchange Reshuffles Management Team for Efficiency
Royal Exchange General Insurance Company(REGIC) has reshuffled its management team for efficiency with the addition of four professionals on its team, reinforcing its commitment to… Read more »
Nigeria: Hardship - APC, Tinubu's Govt Becoming Unpopular, Risking Rebellion - Lukman
The immediate past National Vice Chairman (North-west) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman has said with the economic hardship in the country, the ruling party… Read more »
Nigeria: Access Bank Boosts Financial Well-Being of Customers
Access Bank announced a range of special valentine offers to spread love and financial well-being for its customers all through the month of February. Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Gets $30bn Investment Commitments From Foreign Firms
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, has said the government of President Bola Tinubu has gotten commitments from foreign companies to invest… Read more »
Nigeria: Tax Credit Scheme - FIRS, NNPC to Terminate Non-Performing Road Contracts
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it has collaborated with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and the ministry of works to terminate all… Read more »
Nigeria: Ekpo Lauds Zero Routine Gas Flare in TotalEnergies Assets
Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo has commended the NNPC Limited/TotalEnergies Joint Venture for achieving zero routine gas flare in all its Nigerian… Read more »
Nigeria: National Commodity Board Will Bring Stability to Food Prices - Lcci
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has said the recent announcement regarding the federal government's intention to establish a National Commodity Board has the… Read more »
Nigeria: Power Sector Privatisation - Discos Reeling Under N3trn Debt 10 Years After
The Nigeria electricity sector has grappled with a delusive perception of a brighter power industry following the 2013 privatisation exercise. Read more »
Nigeria: One Woman's Journey to Harness Wind for Energy in Nigeria
Ms Ighobemre Obakponovwe is a British Nigerian architectural designer based in London. Running a successful architectural office in London for nearly 24 years, she narrates her… Read more »
Nigeria: State Police and Rumbling Hunger
Even before the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Hon. Mohammed Idris, on Wednesday announced the Federal Government's intention to release 42,000 metric tonnes of… Read more »
Nigeria: Valentine - Sovereign Trust Insurance Distribute Items to Lawma Officials
Sovereign Trust Insurance(STI) Plc added a novel twist to the celebration of love(Valentine) as staff members of the organisation took to the streets to spread love to workers of… Read more »
Nigeria: States and Pension Scheme
A recent report revealed that 20 years after the enactment of the Pension Reform Act (PRA) 2004, 26 states of the federation have not been able to fully implement the Contributory… Read more »
Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Passengers, Kill One Along Damaturu-Biu Highway
Many travelers along the Damaturu-Biu highway were yesterday kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt's Misplaced Priorities Ban of Public-Funded Universities - ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said misplaced priorities by the federal and state governments retards the progress of public-founded universities and caused… Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Kill 254 Terrorists, Arrest 264 As 81 Surrender - DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) yesterday said troops on internal operations across the country killed 254 terrorists, arrested 264 and rescued 73 hostages in one week. Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Inspect Multi-Billion Naira Food Processing Plant Site in Delta
Determined to make Nigeria a productive nation, plans are currently ongoing to establish a multi-billion naira foods processing plant in Delta state. Read more »
Nigeria: Harsh Economy - Business Operators Lament Mass SMEs Collapse
Operators in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are fuming over the harsh economic scenario in the country that is leading to the death of many Small and Medium… Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Speakers of State Assemblies to Brainstorm On Nigeria's Problems - Lalong
Chairman, Conference of Former Speakers of State Houses of Assembly of Nigeria, Senator Simon Bako Lalong, has assured that the body would brainstorm on current problems in Nigeria… Read more »
February 16
Nigeria: Support Swells for Parliamentary System
A growing number of Nigerians are now pushing for a change in the nation's system of government. Read more »
Nigeria: Food, Headline Inflation Spike to 35.4 Percent, 29.9 Percent
The rising cost of production, elevated transport prices, sustained insecurity and weaker Naira pushed Food and Headline Inflation to 355.41 per cent and 29.90 per cent… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Tinubu, Governors Opt for State Police
As insecurity continues to plague various part of Nigeria, the federal government appears to have finally come around to the idea of having state police. Read more »
February 15
Nigeria: Expose Religious Sect Financing Terrorism
The claim by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission-EFCC-chairman, Ola Olukoyede, that some prominent Nigerians are financing terrorism was perceived as nothing new. If… Read more »
Nigeria: Hardship - Vulnerable Nigerians to Get Grains Free of Charge - Federal Govt
The federal government has announced plans to distribute the 42,000 tonnes of grains from its reserves to vulnerable Nigerians free of charge. Read more »
Nigeria: 2 Books On Tinubu for Public Presentation March 29
Two new books written on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be unveiled on March 29, 2024, coinciding with the Nigerian leader's birthday anniversary. Read more »
